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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2022

Cytolytic CD4

Sara Bolivar-Wagers, Jemma H Larson, Sujeong Jin, Bruce R Blazar

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 41 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
41citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
3.3field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

41 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 44 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sara Bolivar-WagersDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Blood & Marrow Transplant & Cellular Therapy, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States.
Jemma H LarsonDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Blood & Marrow Transplant & Cellular Therapy, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States.
Sujeong JinDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Blood & Marrow Transplant & Cellular Therapy, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States.
Bruce R BlazarDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Blood & Marrow Transplant & Cellular Therapy, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States.
University of Minnesota · US

Funding

Trial Design and Biostatistical Support CoreP01CA065493 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA TWIN CITIES · PI J SUNIL RAO · 1995 to 2026
$48.2M
Transgenic/KnockoutP01AI056299 · NIAID · HARVARD UNIVERSITY (MEDICAL SCHOOL) · PI BLAZAR, BRUCE R · 2003 to 2023
$42.5M
Enhancing Treg Therapeutic Efficacy in GVHDR01HL118979 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA · PI BLAZAR, BRUCE R, HIPPEN, KELI L · 2014 to 2025
$6.7M
IMMUNOLOGY TRAINING PROGRAMT32AI007313 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA TWIN CITIES · PI Carla Rothlin · 1989 to 2026
$5.7M
T-CELL TARGETING FOR GVHDR01HL056067 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA TWIN CITIES · PI BLAZAR, BRUCE R · 1995 to 2022
$5.4M
In Vivo Prevention of Murine GVHDR37AI034495 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA · PI Bruce R Blazar · 2017 to 2026
$5.4M
Nongenotoxic conditioning for gene therapy and allogeneic transplantation in Fanconi anemiaR01HL147324 · NHLBI · FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER · PI Bruce R Blazar, HANS-PETER KIEM · 2020 to 2026
$4.1M
Exploiting the VISTA Pathway to Prevent Acute GVHD and Control Steroid Refractory DiseaseR01HL155114 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA · PI BLAZAR, BRUCE R, NOELLE, RANDOLPH J. · 2021 to 2024
$2.7M
Enhancing Treg Therapeutic Efficacy in GVHD with CARsF30HL156312 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA · PI BOLIVAR WAGERS, SARA · 2021 to 2023
$110k
NCI NIH HHS P01 CA065493NHLBI NIH HHS F30 HL156312NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL056067NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL118979NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL147324NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL155114NIAID NIH HHS P01 AI056299NIAID NIH HHS R37 AI034495NIAID NIH HHS T32 AI007313
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Regulatory T-cells (Treg) are critical for the maintenance of immune homeostasis and tolerance induction. While the immunosuppressive mechanisms of Treg have been extensively investigated for decades, the mechanisms responsible for Treg cytotoxicity and their therapeutic potential in regulating immune responses have been incompletely explored and exploited. Conventional cytotoxic T effector cells (Teffs) are known to be important for adaptive immune responses, particularly in the settings of viral infections and cancer. CD4+ and CD8+ Treg subsets may also share similar cytotoxic properties with conventional Teffs. Cytotoxic effector Treg (cyTreg) are a heterogeneous population in the periphery that retain the capacity to suppress T-cell proliferation and activation, induce cellular apoptosis, and migrate to tissues to ensure immune homeostasis. The latter can occur through several cytolytic mechanisms, including the Granzyme/Perforin and Fas/FasL signaling pathways. This review focuses on the current knowledge and recent advances in our understanding of cyTreg and their potential application in the treatment of human disease, particularly Graft-versus-Host Disease (GVHD).

Indexed as

Graft vs Host DiseaseHumansImmunotherapyPerforinT-Lymphocytes, CytotoxicT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryPerforinCAR T-cellscytotoxicGVHDiTregpTregregulatory T-celltTreg

Identifiers

PMID35493508
PMCPMC9040077
OpenAlexW4223588091

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